NWEA Vocab Week #3

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What is characterization?

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Characterization is the process of describing the character and qualities of someone or something.

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What does 'tone' mean in literature?

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Tone refers to the writer's attitude towards the subject matter or audience.

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What is a cause?

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A cause is the reason why something happens.

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What is mood in literature?

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Mood is how the reader feels about the text while reading.

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What is first person perspective?

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First person perspective is a story told from one's personal perspective, using pronouns 'I' and 'me'.

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What is effect in literature?

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Effect refers to the result or outcome of a cause.

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What is allusion?

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Allusion is a reference to another work of literature, person, or event.

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What is flashback?

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Flashback is a literary device that interrupts the chronological sequence of events to provide background information.

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What is the difference between first person and third person?

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First person uses 'I' and 'me', while third person uses 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

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What is the definition of a narrative?

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A narrative is a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.